From the Gemini IV Auction, Closed January 8, 2008. Lot # 424. Realized: US$32500 Hadrian and Divus Trajan. Gold aureus Rome, 117 AD. IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIAN OPT AVG GER D PART, bust of Hadrian laureate, cuirassed right, seen from front, with fold of cloak on left shoulder and sword belt over right shoulder and descending diagonally across the cuirass / DIVO TRAIANO—PATRI AVG, bust of Divus Traianus laureate, draped, cuirassed right, seen from behind. Strack 11. Calico 1411 (same obv. die). BMCRE 45 note. RIC 24c (R2). Cohen 1 (300 Fr.) var. Virtually mint state. Ex Hess-Leu 45, 12-13 May 1970, lot 516; ex Bank Leu / MMAG Basel, 2-3 November 1967, Niggeler Collection Part 3, lot 1240; ex Helbing, April 1931, lot 691. © 2005-2008 Gemini, LLC Sold for $32,500 $37,375, 25788.75 EUR, 19061.25 GBP Gemini Auctions' results, text and images are re-used by the kind permission of: Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com)